CMT 343 - Construction Cost Estimating I

Course topics for Construction Cost Estimating I include an overview of construction drawings and specifications, understanding of units, types of estimates, conceptual estimating, estimating procedures, risk assessment, material and labor pricing, and the main focus of the course: detailed quantity take-off of commercial buildings using estimating software. This is the first semester of a two-semester course and coincides with CMT 321 - Construction Materials and Methods I. The course includes a lecture component (1.5 hours twice per week), and a lab component (3 hours once per week).

4 Semester Credit(s)

Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours 3
Prerequisite(s): N/A
Corequisite(s): CMT 321
Repeatable for Credit No
Core Course No
Grade Type LT
Typically Offered
Fall